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World News Today Live: Inside Ukraine’s elite forces’ mission to capture North Korean soldiers
Ukraine wanted to show that North Korean troops were fighting alongside Russian troops. It took a high-stakes mission to prove that. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Eric Garcetti bids farewell to 26th US ambassador: ‘American and Indian dreams are two sides of the same coin’
Outgoing U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti reflected on his time in office and expressed his deep ties to the country. He highlighted the cultural experience and successful working relationship, and emphasized the strong ties between the United States and India and his optimism for the future of their partnership. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: 80 people killed, 3 officials abducted in northeastern Colombia as peace talks fail
At least 80 people killed in northeastern Colombia as peace talks fail: officials Read the full story here
World News Today Live: Emily Damali, Israeli hostage freed after Hamas attack, shows hand with two fingers missing
Emily Damari, freed after 471 days in Hamas detention, was reunited with her family via video call at an IDF facility. During the call, she showed her bandaged hand, which had two broken fingers in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: First successful ceasefire; Hamas releases three Israeli hostages from Gaza
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect, and the first three hostages released from Gaza arrived in Israel on January 20th. Romi Gonen, Emily Damali and Doron Steinbrecher were released in the first phase of a cease-fire agreement that aims to return 33 hostages in six weeks. Read the full text here
